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2:36Now PlayingThe recent wave of layoffs at tech companies, including Meta, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Stripe, has left many people unexpectedly looking for jobs, and others uncertain about their job security.
During times like these, it’s important not to jump to conclusions. Instead, job seekers and those still employed, need to look at the big picture – it may not be as bad as you think.
The tech industry employs skilled workers such as computer programmers, product designers, product managers, and data scientists, among many others. In addition, tech companies also need individuals in other capacities, such as marketing, HR, and finance professionals.
Regardless of your role at a tech company, your skills and expertise are valuable and can transfer to many other industries. Just because your last job was at a tech company, that doesn’t mean you can’t get hired in another sector, and maybe even with a salary increase.
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